SEO & Social Selling

The following will be covered during this live webinar: Power of SEO and social media for attracting customers, including local SEO to precisely target your market. Website optimization for lead generation. How personas, message maps, and content calendars help to make your website and social media footprint more attractive when integrated. Social selling as an … Continue reading SEO & Social Selling

Intro to State Government Contracting

Laurel Ridge SBDC Middletown 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA

Each year, the State buys goods and services totaling more than $7 billion – learn how your company can be a part of that! This webinar is designed to educate small, woman and/or minority business owners about opportunities to sell their goods and services to the Commonwealth of Virginia and many local governments. The workshop … Continue reading Intro to State Government Contracting

Government Contracting 101

ONLINE

The following essential steps for government contracting will be covered: The government customer Readiness to be a government contractor Marketing to the customer Government jargon Steps to get started Small business set-asides Targeting the government customer What the buyer wants to know What should go into a capability statement Register Here

Home-Based Business: Leveraging Technology and Automation

ONLINE

In our webinar, we delve into the transformative power of technology and automation for home-based entrepreneurs. Learn how to streamline workflows, increase efficiency, and boost productivity with the latest digital tools and platforms. Join us to discover how harnessing technology can revolutionize your home-based business operations and drive success in today's digital age. Register Here

Start Your Business

ONLINE

Do you want to open your own business? Do you have an idea for a product or service and you want to bring to market? Maybe you have people ready to buy your products, or customers ready to sign up for your services, but you’re not sure how to start getting paid. You may have … Continue reading Start Your Business

Starting a Childcare Business

Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus Corron Building 173 Skirmisher Lane, Middletown, VA, United States

Do you own a childcare facility and need financing or have you always dreamed of starting your own childcare facility? Join us to learn how to get money to obtain your own or expand your childcare business! Hear firsthand from a childcare facility owner who grew her business from an at-home facility to a certified … Continue reading Starting a Childcare Business

Start Your Business

ONLINE

Get ready for opening day! Join this live webinar (Zoom) to learn the following startup essentials: Legal forms Tax registration and filing Naming your company Finance and Accounting Employees vs Contractors Foundations for your business plan Register Here

Starting a Business

ERA Oakcrest 126 N Kent St, Winchester, VA, United States

Join us to learn the steps to open your new business! We will cover business licensure, taxes, insurance financial set up, and more. Speaker(s): Christine Kriz, MBA Director, Laurel Ridge SBDC Co-Sponsor(s): City of Winchester EDA Free Seminar Register Here

Starting a Business

Shenandoah County Chamber Office 103 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA, United States

Would you like to start a business but aren't sure where to start?  Join us to explore the steps to starting a business.  We'll look at considerations such as: Banking/Getting a Loan Insurance Financial Recordkeeping Administrative Steps to Licensure And more Register Here